Luis Carlos Perea

Not to be confused with Luis Amaranto Perea.

Luis Carlos Perea

Personal information
Full name	Luis Carlos Perea
Date of birth	December 29, 1963 (1963-12-29)
Place of birth	Turbo, Colombia
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1983–1987	Independiente Medellín
1988–1990	Atlético Nacional
1991–1993	Independiente Medellín
1993–1994	Atlético Junior
1994	Necaxa
1994–1995	Toros Neza	35	(3)
1996	Deportes Tolima
1998	Independiente Medellín
National team
1987–1994	Colombia	78	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Luis Carlos "Coroncoro" Perea (born 29 December 1963 in Turbo) is a retired Colombian footballer who played as a central defender.

Football career

During his career, Perea played mainly with Independiente Medellín and Atlético Nacional, but also had brief spells with Atlético Junior and Deportes Tolima. Abroad, he represented Club Necaxa and Toros Neza in Mexico.

Between 1987 and 1994, Perea played 78 international matches and scored two goals for the Colombia national team. This included six appearances at the 1990 and the 1994 FIFA World Cups combined.

After retiring, Perea worked as a player development coach at the Miami Strike Force.

External links

• Toros Neza stats (Spanish)
• Stats and profile at Zerozero
• Luis Carlos Perea at National-Football-Teams.com
• International appearances; at RSSSF